The effects of vasoactive amines found in the equine hindgut on digital blood flow in the normal horse

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-272

  Bailey, S R ^a   Menzies Gow, N J ^a   Marr, C M ^a   Elliott, J ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amines; Caecum; Digit; Horse; Laminitis

Indexed keywords

AMINE; PHENETHYLAMINE; TRYPTAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; THROMBOCYTE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 2542516279     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164044877297     Document Type: Article

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